About PTFD Scholarship Awards for Undergrads

The Petroleum Technology Development Fund (PTDF) is the Federal Government agency with the mandate of developing indigenous human capacity and petroleum technology to meet the needs of the oil and gas industry.

The Fund hereby invites applications from qualified Nigerians to apply for the 2018/19 Undergraduate, Masters and PhD scholarships for students in Nigerian Federal Universities.

Instruction To Candidates

Application is restricted to Federal Universities only

Possession of valid admission letter into the University is compulsory for all applicants

Undergraduate applicants must have completed their first year and are currently in their second year of studies

Only undergraduate applicants undertaking studies in oil and gas related fields will be considered and the final selection shall be based on the grades on their transcripts

Admission for part-time studies shall not be considered for all category of applications

The scholarship is highly competitive and merit driven. Selection of candidates shall be based on equitable representation of the 36 States of the Federation and Federal Capital Territory (FCT)

Applicants must be full time students in any of the Federal Universities

Applicants must be in their second year of study

Course of study should be related to oil and gas industry

Students must have been admitted into the University in 2017/18academic yearonly

Possess 5 credits in WAEC/SSCE/NECO including English Language and Mathematics

Possess a minimum Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.5 on scale of 5 or 3.0 on a scale of 4 which is equivalent to 2.1 in the first year for the 2017/18 batch of students

Applicants should provide their transcripts for the first year of study

Undergraduate applicants who meet the above requirements are to upload the following documents:

Evidence of statement of WAEC/SSCE/NECO results with at least 5 credits, including English Language and Mathematics

Letter of admission into the University

First year academic transcript(s)

Evidence of state of origin and local government

Personal statement of a minimum of 100 words stating reasons for undertaking the course of study

Recent passport photograph

How To Apply For 2018/2019 PTDF Undergraduate Scholarship Awards

Application for the PTDF Scholarship for undergraduate students is online. Online application form can be accessed from the APPLICATION WEBSITE: www.ptdf.gov.ng at no cost to applicants.

Instructions on how to access the online form is stated on the PTDF website. Applicants are advised to read through the requirements before applying.

To start the application process, applicants are required to key-in their email address and select a password for a pin to be generated. The generated pin would enable applicants to access the form and complete their bio data.

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